April, 2008
Member of the Portland, Oregon, Incubator
My business is … www.Eco-LuxuryFur.com. I sell handmade throws and pillows made of the world’s most eco-friendly fur.
My dream is … to do well by doing good for the environment.
I launched because … I want to create a legacy for my children—a capitalistic endeavor that achieves an environmental good.
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Each week we feature a book written by a member of the Incubator.
This week:
Holistic Living Guide and Journal: 180 Days of Healthy Living
Who: Stephanie Richards
Incubator City: Cleveland
What: Spiral-bound inspiration
Why: Around to wellness in 180 days
It’s time for spring cleaning. But while wiping windows is easy, dusting off your mind and body requires patience, smart lifestyle [...]
CEO, SkinnySongs
www.skinnysongs.com
Be a greener shopper: Get rid of the plastic, for starters.
Stress busters that actually work! Six ways to get your calm on.
Baby blanket alert: Toxins lurk in the most innocent things … Read labels,
choose wisely!
Trends come and go. But for a label with real staying power, you can’t beat Hug Your Hero, Stephanie Dickerson’s full-color, fashionable tribute to bravery. Each 100 percent cotton T-shirt promotes recognition, respect, and hugs aplenty for heroes like police officers, veterans, teachers, firefighters, and cancer survivors. Selfless courage should never be taken for granted, [...]
Each week we feature a book written by a member of the Incubator.
This week:
Cocktail Parties, Straight Up!
Who: Sisters Lauren Purcell and Anne Purcell Grissinger
Incubator City: New York
What: How to be the belle of the highball
Why: Join the sibling revelry
Cocktail parties should be festive, not frantic. So bring out the swizzle sticks, because Cocktail Parties, Straight [...]
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ARIES
A home-based business could take off this month, thanks to Mars touring your domestic fourth house. You’ll be most efficient when working in solitude, without the distraction of chatty people. Whether you’re set up at home or in an office, make sure you have a quiet space of your own—preferably with a door. The Sun [...]